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The Russian revolution
Background to the soviet revolution
Tsarist Russia
Autocratic monarchy
Two groups
Bolsheviks
Radical
The leader was Vladimir Lenin
Maiority
Mensheviks
Moderate
The leader was Julius Martov
Minority
The October revolution
The February revolution (1917)
Ration cards allowed families to acquire a small quiantity of provisions
Workers and womens were striking with a slogan 'Peace, bread and land'
Finally the forces of the order and the Dumba, aligned with the revolutionaries
Two poles of powers were agree to form a Provisional Government
The October revolution (1917)
General Kornilov tried to overthrow the government
The cruiser Aurora announced the idea that a communist revolution was beginning worldwide
The first revolutionary government
Lenin signed a peace treaty with Germany, called the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
The birth of the Soviet Union
The soviet state
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics or the Soviet Union was formed in 1922
The response to the war situation was a policy called War Communism
The solution for the economic situation was the New Economic Policy
Lenin died in January 1924
The successor was between Trotsky and Stalin (winner)
The russian civil war and foreign intervention
The economic situation in Russia was chaotic
Bolsheviks led to the emergence of counterrevolutionary armed groups
They aspired to create a communist society without social classes
The civil war was fought by two groups
The Red Army (winners)
The White Army
Stalinism
Stalinism
The dictator unleashed waves of political terror, the Stalinist purges
Stalin use the five-year plans with the aim of making the country self-sufficient
The USSR began a totalitarian phase
Stalin launched purges to impose his power and used propaganda to consolidate his personality